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Linux became popular within five years of its conception. What future lies ahead for Haiku and similar projects? Are they destined to remain forever little curi
by Koshkin 5y ago
Linux became popular within five years of its conception. What future lies ahead for Haiku and similar projects? Are they destined to remain forever little curiosities on the outside and huge time sinks on the inside? I wish I could see otherwise, but somehow I can’t...
- pjmlp 5y agoLinux fulfilled the need of a free beer UNIX clone given the uncertainity of BSD. Haiku cannot do the same for BeOS. The multimedia capabilities of macOS, iOS, Windows and Android have moved far beyond what BeOS was capabale of, and Haiku does litte to improve over them. For example Metal/DX 12 versus the existing GL drivers, or the real time audio frameworks on the OSes listed above.